SOC 25-1011 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025
How much do Business Teachers, Postsecondary make in Bangor, ME?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Bangor, ME is $106,740. The 10th percentile is $49,630 and the 90th percentile is $229,440. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$106,740
- 10th percentile
- $49,630
- 25th percentile
- $68,020
- Median
- $106,740
- 75th percentile
- $169,790
- 90th percentile
- $229,440
- Mean
- $127,280
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.
Percentile spread
For Business Teachers, Postsecondary, the published 10th percentile is $49,630 and the 90th percentile is $229,440. The difference is $179,810, which is 168.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $68,020 to the 75th at $169,790, covers $101,770.
The mean annual wage is $127,280, which sits above the median of $106,740. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.
National and state comparison
The Bangor, ME median is 7.7% higher than the national median of $99,080 for Business Teachers, Postsecondary. In 2024 national prices the local median is $110,602, which is 11.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 28.2% higher than the Maine median of $83,250.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Bangor, ME is 96.508, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $106,740 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Business Teachers, Postsecondary at $110,602 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Business Teachers, Postsecondary. Bangor, ME ranks 1st of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Portland-South Portland, ME is 149 miles away, with a median of $76,870 and employment of 110. That median is 28% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $75,468, against $110,602 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Bangor, ME · Business Teachers, Postsecondary by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Business Teachers, Postsecondary make in Bangor, ME?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Bangor, ME is $106,740. The 10th percentile is $49,630 and the 90th percentile is $229,440.
How does that compare with the national median for Business Teachers, Postsecondary?
The local median is 7.7% higher than the national median of $99,080.
What is Business Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Bangor, ME after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Bangor, ME is 96.508, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $106,740 is $110,602. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Bangor, ME compare with nearby metros for Business Teachers, Postsecondary?
Portland-South Portland, ME is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 149 miles away, at $76,870. Bangor, ME ranks 1st of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.